ah then this is why I resist enlightenment so
From: merudanda no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, July 30, 2012 5:58 AM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Another reason FFLers should look into mindfulness
Shenpa
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merudanda no_reply@... wrote:
To be without a reference point is the ultimate loneliness.
It is also called enlightenment. Ani Pema Chodron
Although I like Pema Chodron, I suspect that in this case
her comment may have been taken out of context.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merudanda no_reply@ wrote:
To be without a reference point is the ultimate loneliness.
It is also called enlightenment. Ani Pema Chodron
Although I like Pema Chodron, I
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7dtLIXE5fUfeature=results_videoplaynext=1list=PL791ADAB1C3B2B940
What a nice discourse. 'Opening the door to Invincibility'.
She's talking about TM and She's a Buddhist?
-Buck in FF
I'd hope they invite her to the Dome sometime.
A study performed many years ago by Mindfulness advocate Ellen Langer, and TM
advocate Charles Alexander, found that TM was superior on several measures,
including longevity and health related, while Mindfulness was better on
specific measures having to do with the kind of things that the
I have a long term friend who started training with Chogyam Trungpa in
the early 1970's.
He practiced in group and on retreats with Deirdre Blomfield-Brown
(a.k.a. Pema Choedren). He also practiced with Thomas F. Rich, (a.k.a.
Osel Tendzin) later declared by Trungpa to be his Vajra-Regent.
When
